S.Amdt. 3921

SA 3921. Mr. SCHMITT submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
to

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amendment SA 3748 proposed by Mr. Wicker (for himself and Mr. Reed) to
the bill S. 2296, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2026 for
military activities of the Department of Defense, for military
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy,
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for
other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end of subtitle D of title X, add the following:

SEC. 1048. FEASIBILITY AND DETERMINATION ON U.S. IMMIGRATION
AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT TRAINING ON A MILITARY
INSTALLATION.

(a) Definitions.--In this section:
(1) Basic training.--The term ``basic training'' has the
meaning given such term in section 7419(d) of title 10,
United States Code.
(2) Military police school.--The term ``military police
school'' means any institution, facility, or program that--
(A) is operated by a branch of the United States Armed
Forces;
(B) is primarily engaged in the education, training, and
professional development of individuals in military law
enforcement, security operations, detention procedures, and
related functions that is necessary for service as a military
police officer or a similar role within the Armed Forces.
(b) Assessment Required.--
(1) In general.--Not later than 180 days after the date of
the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall
complete an assessment of the feasibility of allowing U.S.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement to utilize an existing
military installation to train new officers and agents.
(2) Considerations.--In carrying out the assessment
required under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall consider
using a military installation that--
(A) has available firearm training ranges;
(B) has been previously used to train Federal law
enforcement personnel;
(C) has unused capacity within the installation;
(D) can leverage synergies with military police schools;
(E) can leverage classroom facilities and infrastructure
that can be used for instruction;
(F) can provide temporary housing for officers and agents,
if necessary;
(G) provides basic training to a branch of the Armed
Forces; and
(H) has a dual-use runway on site.
(c) Determination Briefing Required.--
(1) Briefing.--At the conclusion of the feasibility
assessment required under subsection (b)(1), the Secretary of
Defense shall provide a briefing to the congressional defense
committees regarding the results of such assessment,
including whether the Secretary has determined that U.S.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement should be permitted to
utilize a current military installation to train new officers
and agents, after considering the factors described in
subsection (b)(2).
(2) Details.--If the Secretary determines that U.S.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement should be permitted to
utilize a current military installation to train new officers
and agents, the briefing required under paragraph (1) should
also include information regarding--
(A) any additional authorities and resources required to
host the training of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
officers and agents; and
(B) a timeline to establish the conditions to host such
training.

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